HOWARD A HIRSCH

Life’s transitions at times can be overwhelming and complex. My role is to listen to your concerns, and recommend strategies designed to work towards achieving your financial goals. My business is based upon helping to maintaining your family legacy, integrity and hard work, with objective advice and personal service, while being mindful of account and management fees. Feel free to set up an appointment so we may learn more about each other.

Howard is Executive Director - Investments at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. In association with his wife, Donna Goldman, CFP, they pride themselves on long term relationships with their clients and families.

Howard began his career on Wall Street as a trainee, on Friday, October 16th, 1987: The Friday before what became known as “Black Monday”. The events of that time gave him the focus for his entire career: helping clients understand and invest with an awareness of equity market cycles. In addition, his knowledge of day-to-day fluctuations in both the Equity and Debt Markets led to appearances as a guest speaker on a Tri-State area fi Nancie radio show, and being quoted on investment matters in Gannett Publications’ Journal News during 2010-2013.

Howard has been a Five Star Manager and chosen as “Best in Client Satisfaction Overall” every year since 2010, while being featured in Westchester Magazine as “Best in Client Satisfaction Overall.”® Howard and Donna joined the fi rm in spring 2009, drawn by the entrepreneurial culture, objectivity and emphasis on high-touch client service, which has always been an integral part of their financial practice. Their joint client base is diverse, including high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as corporate and not-for-profit t institutions. 

Howard is a graduate of the University of Maryland. He has a passion for coaching, playing and watching sports. While his children were growing up, he coached their teams, as well as youth basketball and baseball for town and travel teams (even winter high school baseball practice) in Somers, New York. He has also volunteered for the Senior PGA Championship, held in Westchester County, NY. Howard enjoys playing basketball and golf, when time permits.

In the past, he worked with the Jewish Guild for the Blind and the Special Olympics. He also has held Washington Redskins season tickets for the past 55 years and counting. A big music fan, he has seen Bruce Springsteen in concert over 100 times since the 1970s.